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  1. Drug

    Donanemab

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Donanemab is a humanized immunoglobulin gamma 1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against insoluble N-truncated pyroglutamate amyloid beta (Aβ), [L50978] which is found in the brain amyloid plaques that … [A232214] On July 2, 2024, donanemab was approved by the FDA for the treatment of AD in patients with mild cognitive impairment or dementia symptoms.

    Synonyms: IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1-KAPPA, ANTI-(HOMO SAPIENS APP (AMYLOID BETA A4 PRECURSOR PROTEIN) A BETA 3-PYROGLUTAMYL PEPTIDES, A.BETA. 3 (3-X)), HUMANIZED MONOCLONAL ANTIBODYGAMMA1 HEAVY CHAIN HUMANIZED (1-444) (
  2. Drug

    Diethylpropion

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    ApprovedIllicitInvestigational

    A appetite depressant considered to produce less central nervous system disturbance than most drugs in this therapeutic category. … It is also considered to be among the safest for patients with hypertension. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p2290)

    International brands: Linea
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    Abaloparatide

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L740] It is a synthetic 34 amino acid peptide with 41% homology to human parathyroid hormone 1-34 and human PTHrP 1-34. … [L740] It was first approved by the FDA on April 28, 2017,[A256748] for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and is also used to increase bone density in men with osteoporosis.

  4. Drug

    Raxibacumab

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Raxibacumab is produced by recombinant DNA technology in a murine cell expression system. FDA approved on December 14, 2012. … Raxibacumab is a human IgG1λ monoclonal antibody that binds the protective antigen (PA) component of B. anthracis toxin. Raxibacumab has a molecular weight of approximately 146 kilodaltons.

    Synonyms: PA mAb
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    Vilobelimab

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L45839] In April 2023, the FDA issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for vilobelimab for the treatment of COVID-19 in hospitalized adults requiring mechanical ventilation or artificial life support … Vilobelimab is a chimeric monoclonal immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4) antibody that binds to the soluble form of human C5a with high affinity.

  6. Drug

    Difelikefalin

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A237615,A237620] The clinical burden of uremic pruritus in this patient population is being increasingly recognized as contributing to a significant reduction in patient quality of life, poor outcomes … [A237610] These revelations led to the study of KOR agonists as a potential treatment option in patients suffering from pruritic conditions.

  7. Drug

    Nipocalimab

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Nipocalimab-aahu is a neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) blocker used to treat certain antibody-mediated autoimmune diseases. … [L64042] This reduction in autoantibodies underlies its therapeutic effect across autoantibody-driven conditions.[L64042] It is administered by intravenous infusion.

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    Abametapir

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    Approved

    The improved ovicidal activity (90-100% _in vitro_) of abemetapir allows for a single administration, in contrast to many other topical treatments, and its novel and relatively non-specific mechanism may … Abametapir is a novel pediculicidal metalloproteinase inhibitor used to treat infestations of head lice.

  9. Drug

    Methimazole

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L8336,L8339] On a weight basis, methimazole is 10 times more potent than the other major antithyroid thionamide used in North America, [propylthiouracil],[L8339] and is the active metabolite of the … Methimazole is a thionamide antithyroid agent that inhibits the synthesis of thyroid hormones.

  10. Drug

    Dextrothyroxine

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Thyroxine is peripherally deiodinated to form triiodothyronine which exerts a broad spectrum of stimulatory effects on cell metabolism. … Thyroxine is synthesized via the iodination of tyrosines (monoiodotyrosine) and the coupling of iodotyrosines (diiodotyrosine) in the thyroglobulin.

    Synonyms: D-thyroxine, O-(4-hydroxy-3,5-diiodophenyl)-3,5-diiodo-D-tyrosine